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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFF0BFD15FE64FD38" bold="true" box="[151,391,682,708]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Otostigmus gravelyi</emphasis>
(Jangi and Dass, 1984)
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFF0BFD4DFEAEFCFB" box="[151,333,753,775]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Digitipes gravelyi</emphasis>
Jangi and Dass, 1984: 41
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, figs 5864.
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFF0BFCAEFEAEFCDA" box="[151,333,784,806]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Digitipes gravelyi</emphasis>
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. Sureshan
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. 2006: 2287.
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFF0BFCECFEE8FC97" bold="true" box="[151,267,851,875]" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species was described on the basis of its
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alone, a female collected from Parambikulam, Kerala, in 1914. Specimens from the Quilon district in Kerala were subsequently assigned to it by Sureshan
<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFAFFFCC7FA76FC72" box="[1379,1429,886,911]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">et al</emphasis>
. (2006). Collections by JJ at the
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locality did not produce any specimens that correspond to the
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with respect to the presence of four apical spines and two strong lateral spines on the coxopleural process, having as many as four spines in the VM and VL rows on the ultimate leg prefemur, and showing a transition from smooth TT12 to keeled, tuberculate T3. We have in fact not identified these character states in specimens of
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFAA9FBB8FA7FFBE2" box="[1333,1436,1031,1054]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Digitipes</emphasis>
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from any other locality, apart from the specimens assigned to
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFCF5FB93FC08FBBF" box="[873,1003,1067,1091]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">D. gravelyi</emphasis>
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by Sureshan
<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFB10FB93FB23FBBF" box="[1164,1216,1067,1091]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">et al</emphasis>
. (2006). The latter (photographs provided by D. Balan) indicate that these distinctive character states of the
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are conserved in other specimens, even from other localities. Accordingly we regard these characters as potentially being diagnostic of this species. The otostigmine collected by JJ at the
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locality of
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFC22FB27FBA8FB52" box="[958,1099,1174,1199]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">D. graveleyi</emphasis>
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is clearly a different species, identified below as
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFEEFFB04FDB0FB2F" box="[371,595,1211,1235]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Otostigmus ruficeps</emphasis>
Pocock, 1890
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.
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The male has not been described for “
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFD3EFB61FD1DFB0A" box="[674,766,1246,1270]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">gravelyi</emphasis>
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so its membership in the genus was not solidly established.
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noted above under discussion of the genus, some of its characters deviate from very stable conditions shared by the other species of
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFE1DFA98FE0BFAC2" box="[385,488,1319,1342]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Digitipes</emphasis>
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. It has 1921 antennal articles, whereas all other Indian species have a conserved number of 17 articles. It has five teeth on each forcipular tooth plate, in contrast to a highly conserved pattern of only four teeth in the other Indian and African species. No
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFCEBFAD0FC3DFA7A" box="[887,990,1391,1414]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Digitipes</emphasis>
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in
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or Africa has dorsal spines accompanying the two apical spines on the coxopleural process, and none has more than a single lateral spine (versus two very strong lateral spines in “
<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFDE2FA07FD71FA33" box="[638,658,1464,1487]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">D</emphasis>
”.
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFD33FA09FCE8FA32" box="[687,779,1462,1486]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">gravelyi</emphasis>
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). These character states are, however, present in various species of
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, and indeed there is little to separate
<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFCA9FA64FC83FA0E" box="[821,864,1499,1522]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">“D.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFCE8FA64FC33FA0F" box="[884,976,1499,1523]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">gravelyi</emphasis>
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from
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<emphasis id="F5A7EAF6FFC5FFACFB89FA64FAEFFA0F" box="[1045,1292,1499,1523]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="119">Otostigmus rugulosus</emphasis>
Porat, 1876
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. Because we have no new collections of the species, the possibility of synonymy with
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. rugulosus
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is not followed up here, but the close similarity warrants the reassignment of the species to
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as the new combination
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(
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)
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(Jangi and Dass, 1984)
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.
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